Time has nearly run out to prevent global temperatures from rising by more than 1.5°C above pre-industrial averages. The transition to net zero is no small feat: it requires significant adjustments and big commitments that would affect societies and all sectors of the economy. This Earth Day, #InvestInOurPlanet and take some time to explore these insights on what it could take to achieve net-zero emissions.
Charting net zero: Insights on what the transition could look like
Playing offense to create value in the net-zero transition
Taking the first steps toward net-zero emissions
Delivering the climate technologies needed for net zero
Managing the net-zero transition: Actions for stakeholders
Solving the net-zero equation: Nine requirements for a more orderly transition
Protecting people from a changing climate: The case for resilience
Author Talks: There is no vaccine for climate change
Innovating to net zero: An executive’s guide to climate technology
The net-zero transition: What it would cost, what it could bring
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